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Whirlpool MH8150XM Use & Care Manual
Whirlpool MH8150XM Use & Care Manual

Whirlpool MH8150XM Use & Care Manual

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MICROWAVE HOOD
COMBINATION
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance
parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.
or visit our website at...
www.whirlpool.com
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Model MH8150XM
8184983/4619-652-62091

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  • Page 1 ® MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301. or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.com Table of Contents ...2 Model MH8150XM 8184983/4619-652-62091...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY...3 Electrical Requirements ...5 PARTS AND FEATURES...5 Turntable ...5 Cooking Rack...6 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL...6 Display...6 Progress Bar...7 Number Codes...7 Start ...7 JET START™ Feature ...7 Cancel•Off...7 Clock ...7 Tones...7 Timer...8 Child Lock ...8 Vent Fan ...8 Cooktop Light...8 Demo Mode...8 MICROWAVE OVEN USE ...8...
  • Page 3: Microwave Oven Safety

    MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
  • Page 4: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking equipment. Intended to be used above ranges with maximum width of 36 inches. Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on hood or filter. Oversized foods or oversized metal utensils should not be inserted in the microwave oven as they may create a fire or risk of electric shock.
  • Page 5: Electrical Requirements

    Electrical Requirements WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
  • Page 6: Cooking Rack

    Turning Off the Turntable The turntable can be turned off (except during an auto function). This is helpful when cooking with plates that are larger than the turntable or when cooking with two 10¼ in. (26 cm) plates that are side-by-side. To Turn Off: Touch TURNTABLE ON/OFF.
  • Page 7: Progress Bar

    Progress Bar The progress bar is a visual picture of the estimated running time of a cooking cycle. It will appear during Cook, JET DEFROST™ feature, Reheat and Sensor One Touch functions. The lines in each of the segments will light from left to right as the time nears the end.
  • Page 8: Timer

    Timer The Timer can be set in minutes and seconds, up to 99 minutes 99 seconds and counts down the set time. The Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven. When the Timer is in use, the microwave oven can also operate. To see the countdown for 5 seconds when the microwave oven is in use, touch TIMER SET.
  • Page 9: Cooking Guidelines

    Starting Temperature Room temperature foods will heat faster than refrigerated foods and refrigerated foods will heat faster than frozen foods. Composition and Density Foods high in fat and sugar will reach a higher temperature and heat faster than other foods. Heavy, dense foods, such as meat and potatoes, require a longer cook time than the same size of a light, porous food, such as cake.
  • Page 10: Cooking Power

    Cooking Power Many recipes for microwave cooking specify which cooking power to use by percent, name or number. For example, 70%=7=Medium-High. Use the following chart as a general guide for the suggested cooking power of specific foods. PERCENT/ NUMBER NAME 100%, High Quick heating convenience (default...
  • Page 11: One Touch Cooking

    One Touch Cooking Times and cooking power have been preset for specific microwavable foods. Use the following chart as a guide. PRESET PAD TOUCH/ INSTRUCTIONS COOKING QUANTITY POPCORN 1 = 3.5 oz (99 g) Pop only commercially 2 = 3.0 oz (85 g) packaged microwave 3 = 1.75 oz (50 g) popcorn.
  • Page 12: Defrosting

    Defrosting The JET DEFROST™ feature can be used or the microwave oven can be manually set to defrost. Food should be 0°F (-18°C) or colder at defrosting for optimal results. Unwrap foods and remove lids (from fruit juice) before defrosting. Shallow packages will defrost more quickly than deep blocks.
  • Page 13: Microwave Oven Care

    MICROWAVE OVEN CARE General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted. GREASE FILTERS Do not use ammonia or corrosive cleaning agents such as lye- based oven cleaners.
  • Page 14: Replacing Cooktop Light

    Replacing Cooktop Light The cooktop light is a candelabra base 30-watt bulb. See “Assistance or Service” section to reorder. To Replace: 1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. 2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screw. 1. Mounting screw 3. Replace light. Close bulb cover. Replace mounting screw. 4.
  • Page 15: Assistance Or Service

    To locate the Whirlpool designated service company in your area, you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages. For further assistance If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool Corporation with any questions or concerns at: Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer Interaction Center...
  • Page 16: Warranty

    This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state. Outside the 50 United States, this warranty does not apply. Contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies.

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